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ACICRC13-20 COSTA RICA DesamparadosSanJoseSanJoseProvinceCostaRica... KIDS,SOCI,EDU 03/03/2023 03/03/2024

Asociación Infantil Hogar Sol | ACICRC13-20 | 2023-03-03 - 2024-03-03 | KIDS,SOCI,EDU | Age: 18 - 99

This is a non-for-profit NGO in charge of taking care and protect the children. They in cooperation with the Costa Rican government with children in social risk and vulnerability. They protect children in abandonment that have suffered physical, psychological or sexual abuse. They give to this population everything that they need, such as social and educative attention, love and care. This institution works with children from 0 until 12 years old.

Work: • Organizing different workshops for the children: sports, art and culture. • Cleaning and organizing • Take care of the children • Helping the children with their homework.

Accomodation and food: (X) Hosting situation provided by Local Family. ( ) Hosting situation provided by the Project. The volunteer will be hosted in a family relatively close to the project. The majority of families are middle class. The volunteer will, in most cases, have his/her own room and a shared bathroom (with the family and sometimes with another volunteer). Meals will be provided by the host families and/or by the project (3 meals a day). The volunteer might bring the lunch with him/her to the project. All families are different, and you should be able to adapt to a certain degree to your host family.

Location: DesamparadosSanJoseSanJoseProvinceCostaRica

Airport: SJO

Train/Bus station: Volunteers will be picked up at the airport.

Requirements: Basic Spanish Level. Patience and Tolerance. Respect the rules of the Institution. No drugs, no smoking, no close relationships allowed. Dress appropriately and comfortable. You cannot bring other people without previous authorization.

Volunteers will be picked up at the airport.

Language: esp

Extra Fee: 300 USD

Hogar Sol is a permanent project, so they receive volunteers all year long. They have a capacity of around 1-2volunteers per week and there are no limitations in the number of female or male volunteers, but yes, we recommend volunteers to be adults (+18).